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Students from Sofia receive awards for human rights activists

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Three students from Sofia have received awards for human rights activists. Ruslan Kapisaski, Dimitar Damyanov and Andrey Raichev received the grand prize "Ethical Camera" for their video story entitled "Disadvantaged People", BTA reported.

In the YouTube video channel of the Marginalia Association, the video stories "Everyone Loves", "Disadvantaged People", "Gender Inequalities", "What is it like to be different?", "Children with special needs" competed for the award. Before participating in the competition, the young people went through a series of lectures on tolerance and combating various forms of discrimination. The project "Young Human Rights Activists" is funded by the Sofia Municipality.



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